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Unalaska City School District

Alaska · Public School District
2
Schools
346
Students
$31,336
Per-Pupil Spend
+118% nat'l
19.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-33pp vs nat'l
92.5%
Graduation Rate
+6.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Unalaska City School District is a public school district in Alaska serving 346 students across 2 schools. It includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $31,336 is above average for a US public school district. Only 19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 34/100.

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All Schools (2)
Elementary School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Eagle's View Elementary SchoolPK–06184
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Unalaska Jr/Sr High School07–12162
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$31,336+118% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
45%
48%
State
44.7%
Local (property tax)
48.2%
Federal
7.1%

Funding is shared between state (45%) and local sources (48%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
2
Schools
346
Students
19%
Free Lunch
$31K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.5%
Opportunity Score34/100
StateAlaska →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.5% graduation rate — 6.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $31,336 per pupil — 118% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 19% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Low opportunity scores
Median opportunity score of 34/100, below the national median of 50, which can correlate with weaker long-term economic mobility for students.
Limited school choice
With only 2 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Unalaska City School District?
Unalaska City School District has 2 public schools, serving a total of 346 students.
What is the graduation rate for Unalaska City School District?
The graduation rate is 92.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Unalaska City School District spend per student?
Unalaska City School District spends $31,336 per pupil — 118% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Unalaska City School District?
19% of students in Unalaska City School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Unalaska City School District?
No, Unalaska City School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Unalaska City School District serve?
Unalaska City School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Unalaska City School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Unalaska City School District is 34/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.